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Oakland, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Yalobusha County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
399
Population
261/sq mi density
$32,045
Median Income
$19,980 per capita
$400
Median Rent
23.4% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
362
Violent Crime/100K
6,170 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$32,045 median income, 18.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Oakland (10)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
826 jobs
9 firms
$55,028/yr
Retail Trade
271 jobs
48 firms
$23,650/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
142 jobs
9 firms
$30,510/yr
Construction
114 jobs
18 firms
$63,316/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
98 jobs
10 firms
$47,945/yr
Finance & Insurance
52 jobs
9 firms
$51,371/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
26 jobs
7 firms
$58,890/yr
Wholesale Trade
19 jobs
4 firms
$42,615/yr
Utilities
17 jobs
7 firms
$46,869/yr
Real Estate
10 jobs
6 firms
$37,911/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
3.78
Utilities
1.68
Agriculture & Forestry
1.21
Retail Trade
1.02
Administrative & Waste Services
0.91
Transportation & Warehousing
0.87
Construction
0.82
Finance & Insurance
0.48
Real Estate
0.24
Wholesale Trade
0.18
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 826 | 9 | $1,058 | $55,028 | 3.78 |
| Retail Trade | 271 | 48 | $455 | $23,650 | 1.02 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 142 | 9 | $587 | $30,510 | 0.91 |
| Construction | 114 | 18 | $1,218 | $63,316 | 0.82 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 98 | 10 | $922 | $47,945 | 0.87 |
| Finance & Insurance | 52 | 9 | $988 | $51,371 | 0.48 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 26 | 7 | $1,132 | $58,890 | 1.21 |
| Wholesale Trade | 19 | 4 | $820 | $42,615 | 0.18 |
| Utilities | 17 | 7 | $901 | $46,869 | 1.68 |
| Real Estate | 10 | 6 | $729 | $37,911 | 0.24 |